Berkeley County Votes: View The Unofficial Election Results Here

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Thousands of voters flocked to the polls in records numbers in Berkeley County on Tuesday. In fact, some voters say they waited as long as two hours to cast their vote.

According to election officials, out of the more than 117,000 registered voters in Berkeley County, nearly 60 percent of them went to the polls to vote in the 2016 General Election. That equates to 70,000 voters.

“The percentage will be comparable to 2012 and 2008 but the number of voters served will be higher due to the population increase in Berkeley County over the last several years,” stated Adam Hammons, the director for Berkeley County Elections and Voter Registration.

As of 10:30 p.m., results for 71 of the 78 precincts are in for Berkeley County. Here are highlights from some of the big races:

1.U.S. President

President and Vice President (Vote For 1)	VOTE TYPE SUMMARY	CONTEST DETAIL MAP
71 of 78 Precincts Reporting
Percent Votes Hillary Rodham Clinton / Timothy Michael Kaine (DEM) 38.89% 26,087 Darrell Castle / Scott Bradley (CON) 0.29% 197 Evan McMullin / Nathan Johnson (IND) 1.07% 720 Jill Stein / Ajamu Baraka (GRN) 0.70% 470 Donald J Trump / Michael R Pence (REP) 55.82% 37,446 Peter Skewes / Michael Lacy (AMR) 0.15% 103 Gary Johnson / Bill Weld (LIB) 3.07% 2,058 67,081

2. U.S. Senate

U.S. Senate (Vote For 1)	VOTE TYPE SUMMARY	CONTEST DETAIL MAP
71 of 78 Precincts Reporting
Percent Votes Thomas Dixon (DEM) 30.73% 20,111 Thomas Dixon (WFM) 1.73% 1,129 Bill Bledsoe (CON) 0.51% 335 Thomas Dixon (GRN) 0.74% 482 Tim Scott (REP) 64.38% 42,130 Rebel Michael Scarborough (AMR) 0.56% 369 Bill Bledsoe (LIB) 1.26% 825 Write-In (NON) 0.09% 60 65,441

3. U.S. House of Representatives, District 1

U.S. House of Representatives, District 1 (Vote For 1)	VOTE TYPE SUMMARY	CONTEST DETAIL MAP
57 of 64 Precincts Reporting
Percent Votes Dimitri Cherny (DEM) 30.17% 16,801 Dimitri Cherny (WFM) 2.30% 1,280 Dimitri Cherny (GRN) 0.91% 505 Mark Sanford (REP) 61.85% 34,445 Albert Travison (AMR) 1.07% 594 Michael Grier Jr (LIB) 3.52% 1,959 Write-In (NON) 0.19% 104 55,688

4. State Senate, District 37

State Senate, District 37 (Vote For 1)	VOTE TYPE SUMMARY	CONTEST DETAIL MAP
31 of 34 Precincts Reporting
Percent Votes Larry Grooms (REP) 98.25% 20,304 Write-In (NON) 1.75% 361 20,665

5. State House of Representatives, District 15

State House of Representatives, District 15 (Vote For 1)	VOTE TYPE SUMMARY	CONTEST DETAIL MAP
8 of 9 Precincts Reporting
Percent Votes K J Kearney (DEM) 36.73% 2,406 Samuel Rivers Jr (REP) 63.01% 4,127 Write-In (NON) 0.26% 17 6,550

6. School Board District 1

School Board District 1 (Vote For 1)	VOTE TYPE SUMMARY	CONTEST DETAIL MAP
7 of 9 Precincts Reporting
Percent Votes Michael Ramsey (NON) 98.99% 3,424 Write-In (NON) 1.01% 35 3,459

7. School Board District 3

School Board District 3 (Vote For 1)	VOTE TYPE SUMMARY	CONTEST DETAIL MAP
7 of 8 Precincts Reporting
Percent Votes Tim Davis (NON) 42.82% 1,780 Laura Kelly (NON) 56.24% 2,338 Write-In (NON) 0.94% 39 4,157

8. School Board District 5

School Board District 5 (Vote For 1)	VOTE TYPE SUMMARY	CONTEST DETAIL MAP
9 of 11 Precincts Reporting
Percent Votes Brian R Adams (NON) 58.60% 2,636 David W Barrow (NON) 40.73% 1,832 Write-In (NON) 0.67% 30 4,498

9. School Board District 7

School Board District 9 (Vote For 1)	VOTE TYPE SUMMARY	CONTEST DETAIL MAP
15 of 15 Precincts Reporting
Percent Votes Ann Conder (NON) 69.58% 4,702 Jim Hayes (NON) 29.39% 1,986 Write-In (NON) 1.04% 70 6,758

To view all of the results from the Berkeley County races, click here.

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A lifelong Berkeley County resident, Nikki Gaskins Campbell is an Emmy-nominated journalist with more than 20 years of experience covering news. She is a graduate of the University of South Carolina with a degree in broadcast journalism.

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